Citizen CH-437C User's Manual
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1. N ot PO N DO NOT store the blood pressure monitor in locations exposed to direct sunlight high temperatures over 60 C low temperatures below 20 C high relative humidity over 95 or excessive amounts of dust jake sure to store the blood pressure monitor where children pets and or pests are not there DO NOT drop the blood pressure monitor or the cuff and subject it to other shocks or vibration Remove the batteries if the monitor will be left unused for a long period DO NOT attempt to disassemble the monitor or the cuff DO NOT bend the cuff or the air hose excessively f the monitor is very dirty wipe it clean with a cloth moistened with sterilizing alcohol or a neutral detergent Then wipe it with a dry cloth NEVER clean the blood pressure monitor with thinners or benzene as this could damage the monitor To clean the cuff wipe it with a moist cloth Avoid hard rubbing as this will cause air leakages Take care also not to get water into the air hose Warning No modification of this device is allowed Eng 5 PRECAUTIONS FOR USE AND MAINTENANCE Intended Use e This device is noninvasive blood pressure monitor by oscillometric method This device can measure the systolic blood pressure SYS the diastolic blood pressure DIA and the pulse rate automatically e This device is intended to be used for checking personal health condition at home under the direction of a physician and2. Mode of operation Continuous operation Memory 7 readings Service Life 5 years Cuff s Life Approx 2000 times Accessoi s Set includes an cuff model SCN 002 4 AA batteries 2 R6P for the monitor Instruction Manual Optional Accessories AC Adapter Applied part for this device is Cuff A range in barometoric pressure 105 kPa to 70 kPa A range in altitude 300 m to 3000 m Overall system accuracy of this device is met with the requirement of item 7 9 of EN1060 3 EN1060 3 Non invasive sphygmomanometers Part 3 European Standard Eng 29 e CITIZEN is a registered trade mark of Citizen Holdings Co Ltd Japan e Design and Specification are subject to change without notice CITIZEN SYSTEMS JAPAN CO LTD 6 1 12 Tanashi cho Nishi Tokyo Shi Tokyo 188 8511 Japan E mail sales oe systems citizen co jp http www citizen systems co jp i202
3. around your right arm You may measure your blood pressure on your right arm Adjust the arm cuff position so that the air hose is located at the center of your right arm exactly as shown in the procedure for the left arm However blood pressure reading may differ by about 10 mmHg between the right and left arms It is recommended to use the same arm for measurement thereby ensuring a consistent reading The air hose should be located at the center of your arm Eng 16 HOW TO MEASURE YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE To get an accurate blood pressure measurement you need to start by setting the pressure cuff on your arm to the correct starting pressure The correct starting pressure level for you is your systolic blood pressure the higher of your two blood pressure readings plus 40 mmHg You can select between Auto and Manual techniques for pressurizing the cuff Select Auto if you are the only one using the unit and select Manual if several people are sharing the unit with you For use by only one person AUT Sets the starting pressure automatically to your correct s U Ko starting level according to previous measurements See page 40 utomatic When you use the unit the first time after replacing the Pressurizing mode gt batteries the pressure will be set to 160 mmHg For shared use by several people You can change the pressure setting by pressing the POWER until the desired
4. PLAY MARK CONDITION CASE CORRECTIVE ACTION Pressure was insufficient Wrap the cuff around your arm again and measure your blood pressure using the Manual Pressurizing mode I See page 22 Manual Pressurizing mode mr lt Pressure was insufficient Appears when the blood pressure could not be measured accurately Re wrap the arm cuff snugly Take another reading making sure you remain still See page 15 HOW TO WRAP THE ARM CUFF Dad Lai 2 S ar dal cin m 7 Appears when the pulse could not be measured accurately When the pulse reading is lower than 40 or 181 and more Er will appear Re wrap the arm cuff snugly Take another reading making sure you remain still S See page 15 HOW TO WRAP THE ARM CUFF Appears when batteries become weak Replace all four alkaline batteries with new ones 17 See page 11 HOW TO UNLOAD BATTERIES The unit does not function properly Contact the store where it was purchased or your local service center I See page 28 BEFORE ASKING FOR REPAIR INSPECTION Eng 25 ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE What is blood pressure The heart is a pump that circulates blood throughout your body Blood is pumped from the heart at a constant pressure into arteries This pressure is called the arterial blood pressure which represents in general blood pressure Blood pressure is indicated
5. Pressure Levels Measure your blood pressure at the same time on a daily basis The blood pressure changes at all times This means that data gathered over a long period has great significance instead of data on just one measurement It is therefore necessary to measure your blood pressure on a daily basis Ideally you should measure your blood pressure daily at the same time as far as possible Eng 3 PRECAUTION FOR USE AND MAINTENANCE Precaution for use 1 If you suffer from heart disease high blood pressure or other circulatory disease please consult your doctor first 2 If you feel abnormal pressure of the cuff during use or any other irregularity reduce the sales outlet where purchased pressure by immediately switching off the power or remove the batteries and consult the 3 If you think the measured value is abnormal or if measuring makes you feel unwell discontinue use and consult your doctor 4 Measurement of blood pressure may not be possible for someone with a weak pulse or arrhythmia 5 If blood pressure is measured repeatedly congestion swelling etc may occur in some people 6 If blood pressure is measured repeatedly an accurate result will not be achieved An interval of about 10 minutes should be allowed 7 Consult your physician before use if you suffer a severe disorder of blood circulation in the arms Failure to do so may cause health hazards 8 Measurement may no
6. after exercise or a meal Wrap the cuff around the arm and tighten it so that one finger may be inserted between the cuff and arm See page 15 DO NOT measure blood pressure after bathing or drinking When you feel like relieving yourself you should do so before measuring your blood pressure Measure your blood pressure where the room temperature is about 20 C DO NOT measure blood pressure when it is too cold below 10 C or too hot above 40 C in the room Eng 2 GENERAL REMARKS 7 DO NOT try to measure blood pressure immediately after drinking coffee or tea or smoking 8 Measure blood pressure with a relaxed and quiet posture Keep the center of the cuff at the level of your heart and DO NOT move your arm or talk 9 DO NOT measure blood pressure after the cuff has been on for a few minute as your arm will have built up higher blood pressure and you will not get valid reading 10 Next figure shows the classification of blood pressure according to WHO standard SYSTOLIC mmHg 4 Grade 3 Hypertension severe 180 Remarks Grade 2 Hypertension moderate The graph is not exact 160 but may be used as a Grade 1 Hypertension mild guide in understanding non invasive blood pressure measurements Normal The device intended for use in adult population 140 High Normal 130 120 Optimal 80 85 90 100 110 DIASTOLIC mmHg Definition and Classification of Blood
7. blood pressure measuring device is genera every two years to ensure correct functioning and accuracy Please contact a distributor If your blood pressure readings are Eng 28 lt gt See pages 14 to 16 ly recommended to have the monitor inspected SPECIFICATIONS Measurement system Oscillometric method Display Digital Displa i Pressure O to 280 mmHg in 1 mmHg increments Measuring Range Pulse 40 to 180 beats min Accuracy Pressure 3 mmHg Pulse 5 of reading Inflation Automatic Inflation by Internal Pump inflation setting Auto inflation setting 140 to 250 mmHg Manual inflation setting 160 to 280 mmHg Memory function Up to 7 memories Systolic blood pressure Diastolic blood pressure and pulse Decompression Constant exhaust valve system Pawar Source Four AA batteries R6P LR6 or optional AC DC adopter 6V 4W Battery Life Alkaline batteries Approx 700 times Manganese batteries Approx 200 times 160 mmHg 1 time day 22 C Rated Voltage DC 6V 4W Direct Current Operating Temperature 10 to 40 C Environment Humidity 30 to 85 Storage Environment Temperature 20 to 60 C Humidity 10 to 95 Dimensions 130 H x 95 W x 118 D mm Weight 300g Including Arm Cuff and Body without batteries Electrical shock protection nternal power unit Degree of Protection Type BF applied part
8. by several kinds of pressures such as systolic pressure that occurs when the heart pumps blood and diastolic pressure that occurs just when blood returns to the heart Systolic Diastolic Artery Left atrium Normal state is restored ventricle to the artery wall ventricle The artery wall expands Contraction Dilation Blood pressure changes at all times Blood pressure differs with age gender and other factors Blood pressure of one person is likely to be affected by biorhythm of a day posture physical activities mental activities stress and atmospheric temperatures It is said that blood pressure of a healthy person varies by 20 to 50 mmHg within a day 2 n 160 Systolic blood pressure E TTT e aa 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1011 Time of day Eng 26 S g 5 a 60 S 40 Diastolic blood pressure gel Q 2 ca QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ON BLOOD PRESSURE Q Why is the blood pressure measured at home different from that measured at the doctor or a hospital A Blood pressure may vary with exercising ambient temperature or mental states When you have a doctor or nurse measure your blood pressure the pressure value is likely to be 10 to 20 mmHg higher than usual because of concern and nervousness To know what affects blood pressure is helpful to your health monitoring What is the benefit of measuring blood pressure at Home PO Bloo
9. d pressure measured at home is reliable since it can be measured in a stable and relaxed condition Doctors lay importance on blood pressure measurements taken at home It is recommended to measure your blood pressure at the same time on a daily basis and to record blood pressure variation Always consult your physician for interpretation of your blood pressure readings and proper treatment Caution Eng 27 BEFORE ASKING FOR REPAIR INSPECTION Be sure to check the following before sending your blood pressure monitor for repair inspection Phenomenon Point to be checked How to repair Display gives no indication even Check whether batteries are dead Replace all batteries with new ones when you press Power switch Check whether batteries are installed with incorrect polarity O Load the batteries with correct polarity No measurement is possible Check if the mark has come on Check if the arm cuff is wrapped properly Wrap the arm cuff properly Did you stay calm during measurement Measure again making sure to remain still Note that measurement of blood pressure may not be possible for someone with an extremely weak pulse or cardiac arrhythmia irregular pulses If your blood pressure readings are abnormally higher or lower than those taken in hospital gt See page 27 abnormally high or low Calibration The
10. e INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR DIGITAL BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR rEF CH 437C English Eng 1 GENERAL REMARKS General remarks on blood pressure and blood pressure measurement T 2 3 9 If the cuff is to be deflated quickly depress POWER switch The attached cuff is suited for an arm circumstance of 22 cm to 32 cm When attaching the cuff the air hose should be placed on the inside of your arm on top of the arterial Self measurement is not therapy In no case may you change the dosage of medication prescribed by your physician In preparation for blood pressure measurement you should urinate and then remain relatively still for 10 to 15 minutes prior to measurement Exercising eating drinking smoking etc prior to measurement may affect the results Blood pressure varies constantly throughout the day Measurement should be made regularly at the same time each day DO NOT be too impressed by the results of one measurement Keep a record of blood pressure variations Many reading tell a story Emotional stress may tend to cause blood pressure to rise For proper measure of blood pressure iM Take a deep breath five or six times and then relax before measuring your blood pressure If you are tense when taking the measurement you will not get a valid reading Blood pressure will be elevated when you are in a worrisome or irritated state suffering from lack of sleep or constipation or
11. ehold waste There is a separate collection systems for used electronics products in accordance with legislation under he WEEE Directive Directive 2002 96 EC and is effective only within European Union Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of used Batteries The symbol in this information sheet means that used batteries should not be mixed with general household waste For proper treatment recovery and recycling of used batteries please take them to applicable collection points For more information about collection and recycling of batteries please contact your local Pb municipality your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the items Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union you wish to discard used batteries please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal Note for the battery symbol The symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol In this case it complies with the requirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved Calibration The blood pressure measuring device is generally recommended to have the monitor inspected every two years to ensure correct functioning and accuracy Please contact a distributor pal Name CITIZEN SYSTEMS H K LIMITED Address 01 F 64 Hung To Road Kwun Tong Kowloon Hong Kong European Repre
12. is not intended to be a diagnostic device e This device is not intended for use with neonates or infant and not intended for automatic cycling measurement Symbols Explanation C ose The CE marking is meant to provide information to market inspectors in the EU member countries Type BF applied part Keep dry Warning Refer to instruction manual before use Appliance compliance WEEE directive Accumulators and battery packs for separate collection Manufacturer E AOE 9 5 The device has been tested and homologated in accordance with EN60601 1 2 for EMC This does A Warning not guarantee in any way that the device will not be affected by electromagnetic interference Avoid using the device in high electromagnetic environment Reference European standard The blood pressure measuring device corresponds to regulation EN60601 1 EN1060 1 EN1060 3 EN1060 4 Eng 6 PRECAUTIONS FOR USE AND MAINTENANCE Nature and frequency of maintenance This product is designed for use over an extended period of time however it is generally recommended that it be inspected every two years to ensure proper function and performance Protect the nature environment Please help to protect natural environment by respecting national and or local recycling regulations when disposing of the battery and the product at the end of their useful live WEEE MARK If you want to dispose this product do not mix with general hous
13. level is reached Set the MANUAL See page 22 Manual pressure manually to your systolic blood pressure value pressurizing mode the higher of your two blood pressure readings 40 mmHg Then measure your blood pressure n either Auto or Manual setting you can measure your blood pressure by simply pressing one button 1 Wrap the arm cuff tightly around your arm gt See page 15 HOW TO WRAP THE ARM CUFF Eng 17 HOW TO MEASURE YOU BLOOD PRESSURE Insert the air hose plug into the case of the unit Sit in the recommended position See page 14 POINTS FOR ACCURATE MEASUREMENTS Measure your blood pressure drower Press Cc to start inflating the cuff You can select either the AUTO or MANUAL mode to set the correct starting pressure Use the mode appropriate for your style of use personal or shared For personal use Use AUTO to measure your blood pressure See page 20 Automatic Pressurizing mode For shared use by several people Use MANUAL to measure your blood pressure See page 22 Manual Pressurizing mode drower e If you want to cancel measuring during use press The air pressure inside the arm cuff will be released and the power will be turned off e When the measurement has been obtained it will be stored in the memory in the monitor unit automatically Eng 18 HOW TO MEASURE YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE 5 After a measure
14. ment is obtained POWER press The power will be turned off 6 Store the arm cuff in the pocket Wind the air hose around the arm cuff and store the cuff in the pocket Automatic Power Off Function About 3 minutes after the last measurement was obtained the power will be turned off automatically Eng 19 HOW TO MEASURE YOU BLOOD PRESSURE Automatic Pressurizing Mode 5 In this mode the pressure in the cuff is raised to the correct level automatically according to the previous measurement stored in memory and your blood pressure is measured POWER 1 Press The cuff is inflated immediately after the Y mark is Spore turned on and then off The starting pressure is set automatically based on the last measurement taken which is stored in gt lt lt memory D d d The first time you use the blood pressure monitor nc after replacing the battery the pressure will be set to CE lt gt 160mmHg e If the level of the pressure is not enough the pressure is automatically heightened to the level for measurement of the blood pressure again If the pressure is still too low Err1 will appear and the measurement will be cancelled If this happens use the Manual Pressurizing mode to measure your blood pressure Then the blood pressure reading will be stored and you will be able to measure your blood pressure easily the next time using the Automatic Pressurizing m
15. nt of remaining charge in the batteries H The CH 437C and AC 230CZ should be used indoors in Z Warning 1 Insert the AC adapter plug into the socket on the blood pressure monitor py 2y ARSE La AC adapter socket See T AC adapter plug 2 Plug the AC adapter into a mains power outlet e f you plan to use the AC adapter for an extended period of time remove the batteries If the batteries are left in the compartment electrolyte may leak from the batteries and cause a fault in the blood pressure monitor e When only batteries are used to supply power to the monitor the AC adapter should be unplugged from the monitor Leaving the AC adapter plugged into the blood pressure monitor could cause a malfunction e Plug the AC adaptor into the socket where you can easily plug off soon and safely in times of trouble The dedicated AC adapter model AC 230CZ for the CH 437C is optional The AC adapter is available from retailers stocking CITIZEN digital blood pressure monitors Eng 13 POINTS FOR ACCURATE MEASUREMENT Blood pressure varies with posture the time of day or numerous other factors It is recommended to measure blood pressure at the same time each day in the same posture E Measurement in sitting posture Place your arm on a table or similar surface stretching out the portion from the elbow to the hand It is important to keep the arm cuff level to your hea
16. ode ma Sd o J1 A little while after the starting pressure reaches the correct level the mark will be lit and the measurement will start automatically Eng 20 HOW TO MEASURE YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE When your pulse is detected the Y mark will blink and pressure will be shown in the Diastolic Blood Pressure readout Diastolic blood pressure is the lower number of your two blood pressure readings After the measurement has been taken and recorded the air inside the arm cuff will be released and the measurement results Systolic Diastolic blood pressure and pulse rate will appear When the measurement is completed the measurement results will be stored in the memory in the monitor unit automatically v ma LUI LI ay ma mn Pe The starting pressure setting used is based on the last measurement taken If you share the blood pressure monitor with other people and measure your blood pressure using the Automatic Pressurizing mode after a person with higher blood pressure the starting pressure setting may be unnecessarily high Therefore use the Manual Pressurizing mode if you share the blood pressure monitor with other people Eng 21 HOW TO MEASURE YOU BLOOD PRESSURE C Manual Pressurizing mode POWER You can change the starting pressure setting by pressing the POWER 1 Press The cuff starts to inflate The
17. ody and push the cover in the direction of the arrow Eng 10 Fit the lugs projections at the recesses HOW TO LOAD BATTERIES 6 Re attach the pocket Match the guides at the right and left sides of the pocket with those on the monitor body and slide the pocket till it clicks How TO UNLOAD THE BATTERIES 1 Remove the plug pocket and battery compartment cover See page 9 HOW TO LOAD BATTERIES Eng 11 HOW TO LOAD BATTERIES Remove each battery from top to bottom by lifting up its end rotating it in the direction of the arrow with your fingertip Re attach the battery compartment cover and the pocket QI See page 9 HOW TO LOAD BATTERIES Replacing the batteries Replace the batteries with four new AA alkaline batteries when appears on the display or when nothing appears on the display when the POWER switch is pressed Replace all four batteries with new ones Do not use the alkaline dry battery and manganese dry battery together Batteries included are for demonstration purposes only Battery life may be shorter than specified Dispose of used batteries properly in accordance with local regulations Eng 12 USING AC ADAPTER OPTION Using the optional dedicated AC adapter model AC 230CZ for the CITIZEN blood pressure monitor CH 437C allows you to measure your blood pressure without having to worry about the amou
18. pressure will continue to POWER increase while the C gt is pressed Your systolic blood pressure PR mmHg 4 0 mmHg 2 When the pressure indicator reaches the Starting pressure for you correct starting pressure for you stop a Tante POWER pressing the Raise the pressure in the cuff manually to roughly your systolic blood pressure plus 40 mmHg Then measure your blood pressure Eng 22 HOW TO MEASURE YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE The cuff pressure will be set the pressure value you power decided when you stop pressing the C and the monitor will start measuring your blood pressure The starting pressure can be set between 160 and 280 mmHg manually e If the level of the pressure is not enough the pressure is automatically heightened to the level for measurement of the blood pressure again POWER If you stop pushing the C while the pressure is less than 160 mmHg the pressure will be set to 160 mmHg automatically A little while after the cuff is at the correct pressure the Yy mark will be lit and the measurement will start automatically When your pulse is detected the Q mark will blink and a pressure reading will appear in the diastolic blood pressure readout After the measurement is taken and recorded the air inside the arm cuff will be released and the measurement results Systolic Diastolic blood pressure and pulse rate will appear e When the meas
19. rt Lightly open your hand on the table with palm up and relax your fingers Do not move your body or talk during Measurement E Measurement in laying posture Relax yourself not to apply Lie down your head facing the ceiling Lightly open your hand with palm up and straighten your arm Relax your body arm and fingers Do not move your body or talk during measurement Eng 14 HOW TO WRAP THE ARM CUFF Unroll the arm cuff When the arm cuff comes off pass it through metal bar directing the Velcro attached side to the outer surface Put the arm cuff around your arm so that the air hose comes to the left palm side e The arm cuff should be put on the bare arm or over a light weight clothing If you wear a heavy weight top remove it e Be aware that if you roll up sleeves the upper arm may be compressed resulting in incorrect measurements Adjust the arm cuff position as that the air hose is located at the center of your arm and so that the hem section of the cuff is spaced 1 to 2 cm from the elbow joint 1 2cm air hose Eng 15 HOW TO WRAP THE ARM CUFF 4 Draw the end of the arm cuff to fit it on the arm and secure with Velcro e Carefully place the arm taking care to obtain adequate tightness not too tight or loose Adequate tightness is obtained when you can place a finger between the cuff and your arm wa When you put the arm cuff
20. sentative Name WvW electronishe Ger te Vertrieb GmbH 0086 Address Fintelmannstra e 20 Eingang Martin Heydert Stra e D 14109 Berlin Germany e For technical data please contact our European Representative Eng 7 IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS Systolic blood pressure display section E le Das SYS Diastolic blood pressure i lt display Section Li DA Pulse display 6 7 PIS section POWER switch I Air Hose socket Stand by MEMORY switch Battery compartment cover Arm cuff Air hose plug Air hose AC adapter socket Pocket for storing arm cuff Eng 8 HOW TO LOAD BATTERIES 1 Remove the plugs Remove the air hose plug and AC adapter plug AC adapter Remove the Pocket While pressing the lock section on the bottom of the pocket pull the pocket in the direction of the arrow Open the battery compartment cover While pressing the lock section of the battery compartment cover pull the cover toward you to open Eng 9 HOW TO LOAD BATTERIES Place the batteries in the compartment Fit the batteries paying attention to the positive and negative terminals If the blood pressure monitor is left unused for an extended period of time the batteries should be removed from the compartment Close the battery compartment cover Fit the lugs of the cover at the mating recesses of the battery compartment b
21. t be possible for someone with an insufficient blood flow in the area to be measured or frequent irregular heartbeats Consult your physician for judgment 9 DO NOT wrap the arm cuff around an injured arm 10 DO NOT wrap the arm cuff to the arm where a drip intravenous infusion or blood transfusion under medical treatment Failure to do so may cause an injury or a serious accident 11 DO NOT use in the vicinity of flammable gases such as anesthetic gases because of the risk of ignition and explosion 12 DO NOT use in enriched oxygen environments such as a hospital s hyperbaric chamber or oxygen tent because of the risk of ignition and fire 13 DO NOT use a mobile phone near the unit Doing so may result in malfunction Eng 4 PRECAUTIONS FOR USE AND MAINTENANCE 14 15 16 AG 18 19 If you use a cardiac pacemaker consult your physician before using the monitor Be sure to use this unit only for measuring blood pressure DO NOT use it for any other purpose Be sure to use only our authorized parts and accessories Parts and accessories not approved for use with the device may damage the unit DO NOT use this unit on infants Blood pressure measurement may not be possible for anyone with common arrhythmias such as atrial or ventricular premature beats or atrial fibrillation The monitor is not intended to be a diagnostic device because it is intended for home use Maintenance Precautions Li
22. urement is complete the results will be stored in the memory in the monitor unit automatically Eng 23 IA i LI ml vv co a Y gt 042 i T of LL 13 HOW TO CALL UP DATA STORED IN MEMORY The automatically stored data measurement results can be called up for reference The data stored in memory cannot be called up during measurement Measurements stored in memory are assigned a memory number in the order of measurement and up to 7 measurements can be stored in the memory When more than 7 measurements have been taken the oldest measurement will be erased to make room for the recent measurement This means when 7 measurements are stored in memory the measurement having a memory number of 1 is the most recent MEMORY 1 Press i After the most recent memory number appears the data in memory systolic diastolic blood pressure and pulse rate readings will appear on the display Each press will move ONE memory number backward v _ l Il l _ lt a q2 HOW TO DELETE ALL DATA IN MEMORY MEMORY 6 A 1 Press and hold for more than 3 seconds DI LO The ALL CL indication appears on the display to clear all data VII in memory This step will permanently clear all data from memory and D D after that you cannot be recall the data Before proceeding LL La make sure you want to clear all data from Memory Eng 24 ERROR INDICATIONS DIS
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